Antidepressant effects of exercise: evidence for an adult-neurogenesis hypothesis?

Authors :: Ernst, Carl
Olson, Andrea K.
Pinel, John P.J.
Lam, Raymond W.
Christie, Brian R.
Source :: Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. March, 2006, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p84, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: It has been hypothesized that a decrease in the synthesis of new neurons in the adult hippocampus might be linked to major depressive disorder (MDD). This hypothesis arose after it [...]

Subjects :: Antidepressants -- Complications and side effects
Antidepressants -- Research
Exercise -- Physiological aspects
Exercise -- Research

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